-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to raise one's voice; to shout
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
number one; first; best; most; game; round
main cause; primary factor
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)